by katie | Feb 14, 2020 | Friday Five
In these (semi-regular) posts, I share five things. Loves, hates, ideas I’m pondering, places I’m supporting, whatever. Here we go: BLOG I’M FEATURED ON I have a guest post over on The Creative Penn website all around 9 Time Management Tips for Writers. Check it...
by katie | Feb 5, 2020 | Productivity
In ten minutes you can scroll Facebook, or write 100 words. In ten minutes you can have a power nap, drink a glass of water, or eat a bar of chocolate. In ten minutes you can look around you and then, in writing, describe what you see. In ten minutes you can think of...
by katie | Feb 3, 2020 | What I Read
I’ve seen lots of people set all kinds of reading challenges lately, either for total number of books they want to read in 2020 or with a list of the specific books they want to read. Some people are setting intentions of the topics they want to focus on reading...
by katie | Jan 31, 2020 | Friday Five, Interviews
In these (semi-regular) posts, I share five things. Loves, hates, ideas I’m pondering, places I’m supporting, whatever. Here we go: QUESTION I’M PONDERING: What’s the ONE Thing I can do such that by doing it everything else will be easier or unnecessary? You may...
by katie | Jan 29, 2020 | Productivity
It’s one of the most common wishes that we authors have – to be able to write faster. Nothing sells your book like the next book being released, or so the saying goes. Here are some of my top tips to increase your writing speed: 01: Dictate Dictation can...
by katie | Jan 27, 2020 | Customer Service
I’ve long been quite fanatical about excellent client care. I love experiencing it, providing it, and hearing stories about it. I collect these and they feed my soul. One way of offering great client care? Underpromise and overdeliver. Don’t just do what...
by katie | Jan 20, 2020 | Productivity
We all know that a cluttered room leads to a cluttered mind, right? We’ve all heard that idea and can see the common sense behind it. How can you expect to focus if you’re in an environment that is messy or chaotic? What we sometimes don’t realise is...
by katie | Jan 17, 2020 | Friday Five
In these (semi-regular) posts, I share five things. Loves, hates, ideas I’m pondering, places I’m supporting, whatever. Here we go: EXERCISE I’M DOING: My husband bought me a FitBit for Christmas (at my request) so that I could aim to walk 10,000 steps per day....
by katie | Jan 15, 2020 | Time Management for Writers
All too often we place the perfect schedule on a pedestal. One day, when the kids are grown, when we have the perfect desk, when we have more time, when we’ve left our job… we’ll find the perfect schedule and our fingers will fly over the keyboards...
by katie | Jan 13, 2020 | Productivity
One of the most common objections people raise to the idea of creating a schedule or planning their time to help them become more effective is this: Isn’t that kinda dull? A bit limiting? Doesn’t that, like, restrict me dude? It sounds like a valid point, until you...
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